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prominence vs occipital protuberance

occipital protuberance vs prominence

prominence and occipital protuberance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prominence Yes No No No
occipital protuberance Yes No No No
As nouns, occipital protuberance is a hyponym of prominence; that is, occipital protuberance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prominence:
  • prominence: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
  • occipital protuberance: prominence on the outer surface of the occipital bone
Other hyponyms of prominence include frontal eminence, belly, caput, mogul, nub, nubble, snag, wart.
prominence (noun) occipital protuberance (noun)
relative importance or fame prominence on the outer surface of the occipital bone
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
Difference between prominence and occipital protuberance

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